La fête du mais vs New-England tale: Which Should You Read?

Cover of La fête du mais La fête du mais Thomas Tryon · 1969 ★★★★☆ 3.8 415 pages · ≈ 7 h 41 m · Moderate

It was almost as if time had not touched the village of Cornwall Coombe. The quiet, peaceful place was straight out of a bygone era, with well-cared-for Colonial houses, a white-steepled church fronting a broad Common.…

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Cover of New-England tale New-England tale Catharine Maria Sedgwick · 1822 ★★★☆☆ 3.2 297 pages · ≈ 5 h 30 m · Challenging

The Early American Women Writers series offers rare works of fiction by eighteenth- and nineteenth-century women, each reprinted in its entirety, each with a foreword by General Editor Cathy N. Davidson, who places the…

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Ratings 4 218
Editions 23 6
Want to read — 252
Reading it now — 31
Written reviews — 16
Pages 415 297

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